Planning

Market Engagement : Supported Housing Buildings in Lewisham

LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM

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Planning

17 Oct 2025 at 15:34

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Market Engagement: Supported Housing Buildings in Lewisham", focusing on health and social work services. The initiative seeks suitable properties for future supported housing provision within the borough, particularly those managed by registered social landlords. The procurement is classified under services and targets properties suitable for individuals with additional support needs, with a requirement for at least six bedrooms. Expressions of interest must be submitted by 10 November 2025 and are accepted via the London Tenders Portal. This stage, which commenced on 17 October 2025, is part of a market engagement exercise to gather insight from potential suppliers.

This tender opens up significant business growth opportunities for registered social landlords, especially those with properties in Lewisham that comply with the specified criteria. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) may find this opportunity appealing as the procurement process accommodates these entities. By contributing to the supported housing sector, businesses can enhance their reputations and expand their service offerings within the public sector. Participation in this tender could lead to valuable partnerships with the London Borough of Lewisham and improve business visibility in the local social services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagement : Supported Housing Buildings in Lewisham

Notice Description

Lewisham Council is conducting a market engagement exercise to identify buildings that could be used for future supported housing provision. We are seeking information from registered social landlords who may have suitable properties within the borough that meet our requirements. Properties must be managed by registered social landlords and meet the specified criteria, including location in Lewisham, a minimum of six bedrooms, and suitability for individuals with significant additional support needs. To express your interest, please log on to the London Tenders Portal to download the expressions of interest form and return using the messaging function within the portal by 5pm on the 10th of November 2025 (DN794686).

Planning Information

The expressions of interest form is available to download on the London Tenders Portal (DN794686). Complete the Word document and return completed form via the messaging function within the portal. If you experience any system issues please contact Proactis support via email suppliersupport@proactisservicedesk.com or call on 03300050352.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cf3a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066477-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Oct 2025 - 10 Nov 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lewisham.procurement@lewisham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CATFORD
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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